Nov 8, 2017
According to Larry Hutchinson, President and CEO of Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI), the autonomous vehicle is a great opportunity for the automotive industry and will change society as we know it. Just don't expect it to happen tomorrow. ... Continue reading
SEMA 2017 - Tuesday October 31 Update
Oct 31, 2017
SEMA DAILY HIGHLIGHTS – Tuesday, October 31, 2017 Welcome to the opening day of the 2017 SEMA Show. There are a lot of exciting announcements and new products being introduced at the Show this year. ... Continue reading
Renesas, Toyota, and Denso Bring Autonomous-Driving Vehicles to Market Faster
Oct 31, 2017
bring autonomous-driving vehicles to market faster. ... Continue reading
Oct 29, 2017
TACH's Take on this past week's automotive news in easy to ... Continue reading
Drive Cars For Free - Hyundai Mobility Partner WaiveCar To Be Featured On Hit ABC Show Shark Tank
Oct 27, 2017
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 27, 2017 -- WHAT/WHY: Chief executive officer Isaac Deutsch and chief technology officer Zoli Honig will show the "Sharks" how WaiveCar is moving forward the future of transportation and mobility by marrying eco-friendly transportation with consumer demands to provide a key service for any ... Continue reading
Finnish Steel Takes Scientists Into the Deepest Spot of the Ocean - the Marianas Trench
Oct 27, 2017
HELSINKI, Oct. 27, 2017 -- A Chinese scientific research company Rainbowfish Deepsea Equipment & Technology Co., Ltd. ... Continue reading
Rise of automated vehicles spells doom for taxis, buses in next 15 years: Report
Oct 27, 2017
VAUGHAN, ON, Oct. 27, 2017 /CNW/ - If you thought Uber was a disruptor, wait until automated vehicles (AVs) backed by smartphone apps for "mobility on demand" begin to eat into taxi and public bus services in the early 2020s, then begin to disrupt car ownership in the late 2020s. So says a report published today called ... Continue reading
Rinspeed Mobility Pod System Includes Total and Versatile Use – No Waste or Obsolescence
Oct 24, 2017
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel The Hague, October 24,2017. The Swiss think tank Rinspeed reveals a concept for a smart and clean mobility system with a clever chassis body construction. ... Continue reading
Toyota Rolls Out New Model for "JPN Taxi"
Oct 23, 2017
Introducing a people-friendly, next-generation taxi that embodies the spirit of Japanese hospitality - People-friendly universal design(1), including low, flat floor and wide-opening rear sliding door - Designed to harmonize with urban life but instantly recognizable as a taxi at a glance, with a deep indigo body - Equ ... Continue reading
Oct 22, 2017
TACH's "take" on this past week's automotive news in easy to "catch up" news nuggets. For More search the past 25 year's millions of pages of automotive news, automotive stories, articles, reviews, video, audio, residing in The Auto Channel Automotive News Library. ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM October 21, 2017
Oct 20, 2017
Auto Lab is also about the automotive industry, its history, and its culture, presenting the ideas and advice of leading college faculty, authors, and automotive practitioners in a relaxed, conversational interactive format. Listeners can hear the past 18 years of archived Auto Lab shows as simulcast on www.theautochan ... Continue reading
Daimler Splits into Three Companies
Oct 16, 2017
Daimler Board of Management decides on first steps to strengthen the divisional structure Plans for three legally independent entities under the roof and lead of Daimler AG Strengthening of the corporate structure will serve future success of Daimler Agreement with employee representatives on cornerstones of a balance ... Continue reading
Oct 16, 2017
"TOYOTA Concept-i" series that embodies the future vision of a mobility society through which artificial intelligence (AI) enables cars to understand the driver, effectively allowing people and cars to become partners. In addition to the four-wheel model TOYOTA Concept-i exhibited at the 2017 International Consumer Ele ... Continue reading
Oct 11, 2017
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 11, 2017 Revised regulations formally proposed today by the California Department of Motor Vehicles covering deployment of robot cars and testing of self-driving cars without steering wheels weaken safety protections because they wrongly rely on nonexistent federal safety standards, Consumer ... Continue reading
GM Outlines Possibilities for Flexible, Autonomous Fuel Cell Electric Platform
Oct 10, 2017
Washington, D.C. — General Motors aims to solve some of the toughest transportation challenges created by natural disasters, complex logistics environments and global conflicts. The company will display its Silent Utility Rover Universal Superstructure (SURUS), a flexible fuel cell electric platform with autonomous c ... Continue reading
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